
TROUBLE DIAGNOSIS
AT-59
< SERVICE INFORMATION >
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
MA
B
AT
N
O
P
Read gear position, throttle opening and vehicle speed.
Refer to AT-73, "
CONSULT-III Function (A/T)" .
Does A/T shift from D
2 to D3 at the specified speed?
YES >> GO TO 4.
NO >> • Mark the box on the AT-40, "
How to Perform Trouble
Diagnosis for Quick and Accurate Repair" .
•Go to AT-186, "
A/T Does Not Shift: D2→ D3" .
• Continue “Road Test”.
4.CHECK SHIFT-UP (D3 TO D4 ) AND ENGINE BRAKE
Release accelerator pedal after shifting from D
2 to D3 .
Read gear position, throttle opening and vehicle speed.
Refer to AT-73, "
CONSULT-III Function (A/T)" .
Does A/T shift from D
3 to D4 and does vehicle decelerate by engine
brake?
YES >> 1. Stop vehicle.
2. Go to AT-59, "
Cruise Test - Part 3" .
NO >> • Mark the box on the AT-40, "
How to Perform Trouble
Diagnosis for Quick and Accurate Repair" .
•Go to AT-188, "
A/T Does Not Shift: D3→ D4" .
• Continue “Road Test”.
Cruise Test - Part 3INFOID:0000000001703188
1.CHECK SHIFT-DOWN (D4 TO D3 )
1. Push overdrive control switch. (OD OFF indicator lamp is off.)
2. Move selector lever to “D” position.
3. Accelerate vehicle using half throttle to D
4 .
4. Release accelerator pedal.
SAT960I
SAT405H
SAT812A
SAT813A

AT-60
< SERVICE INFORMATION >
TROUBLE DIAGNOSIS
5. Push overdrive control switch. (OD OFF indicator lamp is on.)
Read gear position and vehicle speed. Refer to AT-73,
"CONSULT-III Function (A/T)" .
Does A/T shift from D
4 to D3 (OD OFF)?
YES >> GO TO 2.
NO >> • Mark the box on the AT-40, "
How to Perform Trouble
Diagnosis for Quick and Accurate Repair" .
•Go to AT-193, "
A/T Does Not Shift: D4→ D3, When OD
OFF" .
• Continue “Road Test”.
2.CHECK ENGINE BRAKE
Check engine brake.
Does vehicle decelerate by engine brake?
YES >> GO TO 3.
NO >> • Mark the box on the AT-40, "
How to Perform Trouble
Diagnosis for Quick and Accurate Repair" .
•Go to AT-197, "
Vehicle Does Not Decelerate by
Engine Brake" .
• Continue “Road Test”.
3.CHECK SHIFT-DOWN (D3 TO 22 )
Move selector lever from “D” to “2” position while driving in D
3 (OD
OFF).
Read gear position. Refer to AT-73, "
CONSULT-III Function
(A/T)" .
Does A/T shift from D
3 (OD OFF) to 22 ?
YES >> GO TO 4.
NO >> • Mark the box on the AT-40, "
How to Perform Trouble
Diagnosis for Quick and Accurate Repair" .
•Go to AT-194, "
A/T Does Not Shift: D3→ 22, When
Selector Lever "D" → "2" Position" .
• Continue “Road Test”.
4.CHECK ENGINE BRAKE
Check engine brake.
Does vehicle decelerate by engine brake?
YES >> GO TO 5.
NO >> • Mark the box on the AT-40, "
How to Perform Trouble
Diagnosis for Quick and Accurate Repair" .
•Go to AT-197, "
Vehicle Does Not Decelerate by
Engine Brake" .
• Continue “Road Test”.
5.CHECK SHIFT-DOWN (22 TO 11 )
SCIA5469E
SCIA5469E
SAT791GA
SAT791GA

AT-62
< SERVICE INFORMATION >
TROUBLE DIAGNOSIS
Perform inspections starting with number one and work up.
Items Symptom Condition Diagnostic item Reference page
No Lock-up Engage-
ment/TCC InoperativeTorque converter is
not locked up.ON vehicle1. Accelerator pedal position sensorEC-493
2. Vehicle speed sensor·A/T (Revolution sensor)
and vehicle speed sensor·MTRAT- 9 6, AT- 1 4 9
3. Engine speed signalAT- 1 0 1
4. A/T fluid temperature sensorAT- 9 1
5. Line pressure testAT- 4 8
6. Torque converter clutch solenoid valveAT- 11 9
7. Control valve assemblyAT- 2 1 6
OFF vehicle 8. Torque converterAT- 2 4 0
Torque converter
clutch piston slip.ON vehicle1. A/T fluid levelMA-22
2. Accelerator pedal position sensorEC-493
3. Line pressure testAT- 4 8
4. Torque converter clutch solenoid valveAT- 11 9
5. Line pressure solenoid valveAT- 1 2 9
6. Control valve assemblyAT- 2 1 6
OFF vehicle 7. Torque converterAT- 2 4 0
Lock-up point is ex-
tremely high or low.ON vehicle1. Accelerator pedal position sensorEC-4932. Vehicle speed sensor·A/T (Revolution sensor)
and vehicle speed sensor·MTRAT- 9 6, AT- 1 4 9
3. Torque converter clutch solenoid valveAT- 11 9
4. Control valve assemblyAT- 2 1 6
Shift ShockSharp shock in shift-
ing from “N” to “D” po-
sition.ON vehicle1. Engine idling speedEC-73
2. Accelerator pedal position sensorEC-493
3. Line pressure testAT- 4 8
4. A/T fluid temperature sensorAT- 9 1
5. Engine speed signalAT- 1 0 1
6. Line pressure solenoid valveAT- 1 2 9
7. Control valve assemblyAT- 2 1 6
8. Accumulator N-DAT- 2 1 6
OFF vehicle 9. Forward clutchAT- 2 8 8
Too sharp a shock in
changing from D
1 to
D
2 .ON vehicle1. Accelerator pedal position sensorEC-493
2. Line pressure testAT- 4 8
3. Accumulator servo releaseAT- 2 1 6
4. Control valve assemblyAT- 2 1 6
5. A/T fluid temperature sensorAT- 9 1
OFF vehicle 6. Brake bandAT- 3 0 7

TROUBLE DIAGNOSIS
AT-63
< SERVICE INFORMATION >
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
MA
B
AT
N
O
P
Shift ShockToo sharp a shock in
changing from D
2 to
D
3 .ON vehicle1. Accelerator pedal position sensorEC-493
2. Line pressure testAT- 4 8
3. Control valve assemblyAT- 2 1 6
OFF vehicle4. High clutchAT- 2 8 45. Brake bandAT- 3 0 7
Too sharp a shock in
changing from D
3 to
D
4 .ON vehicle1. Accelerator pedal position sensorEC-493
2. Line pressure testAT- 4 8
3. Control valve assemblyAT- 2 1 6
OFF vehicle4. Brake bandAT- 3 0 75. Overrun clutchAT- 2 8 8
6. Forward one-way clutchAT- 2 9 9
Gear change shock
during deceleration by
releasing accelerator
pedal.ON vehicle1. Accelerator pedal position sensorEC-4932. Line pressure testAT- 4 8
3. Overrun clutch solenoid valveAT- 1 4 4
4. Control valve assemblyAT- 2 1 6
Large shock in chang-
ing from 1
2 to 11 in
“1” position.ON vehicle 1. Control valve assemblyAT- 2 1 6OFF vehicle 2. Low & reverse brakeAT- 2 9 5
Improper Shift TimingToo high a gear
change point from D
1
to D
2 , from D2 to D3 ,
from D
3 to D4 .ON vehicle1. Accelerator pedal position sensorEC-493
2. Vehicle speed sensor·A/T (Revolution sensor)
and vehicle speed sensor·MTRAT- 9 6, AT- 1 4 9
3. Shift solenoid valve AAT- 1 3 4
4. Shift solenoid valve BAT- 1 3 9
Gear change directly
from D
1 to D3 occurs.ON vehicle1. A/T fluid levelMA-222. Accumulator servo releaseAT- 2 1 6
OFF vehicle 3. Brake bandAT- 3 0 7
Too high a change
point from D
4 to D3 ,
from D
3 to D 2 , from
D
2 to D1 .ON vehicle1. Accelerator pedal position sensorEC-493
2. Vehicle speed sensor·A/T (Revolution sensor)
and vehicle speed sensor·MTRAT- 9 6, AT- 1 4 9
Kickdown does not
operate when de-
pressing accelerator
pedal in D
4 within
kickdown vehicle
speed.ON vehicle1. Accelerator pedal position sensorEC-493
2. Vehicle speed sensor·A/T (Revolution sensor)
and vehicle speed sensor·MTRAT- 9 6, AT- 1 4 9
3. Shift solenoid valve AAT- 1 3 4
4. Shift solenoid valve BAT- 1 3 9
Kickdown operates or
engine overruns when
depressing accelera-
tor pedal in D
4 be-
yond kickdown
vehicle speed limit.ON vehicle1. Vehicle speed sensor·A/T (Revolution sensor)
and vehicle speed sensor·MTRAT- 9 6
, AT- 1 4 9
2. Accelerator pedal position sensorEC-493
3. Shift solenoid valve AAT- 1 3 4
4. Shift solenoid valve BAT- 1 3 9
Gear change from 22
to 2
3 in “2” position.ON vehicle1. PNP switch adjustmentAT- 2 1 92. Control cable adjustmentAT- 2 0 7
Gear change from 11
to 1
2 in “1” position.ON vehicle1. PNP switch adjustmentAT- 2 1 92. Control cable adjustmentAT- 2 0 7
Items Symptom Condition Diagnostic item Reference page

AT-68
< SERVICE INFORMATION >
TROUBLE DIAGNOSIS
Slips/Will Not EngageRaces extremely fast
or slips in changing
from D
3 to D2 when
depressing accelera-
tor pedal. ON vehicle1. A/T fluid levelMA-22
2. Accelerator pedal position sensor EC-493
3. Line pressure testAT- 4 8
4. Line pressure solenoid valveAT- 1 2 9
5. Shift solenoid valve BAT- 1 3 9
6. Control valve assemblyAT- 2 1 6
OFF vehicle7. Brake bandAT- 3 0 78. High clutchAT- 2 8 4
Races extremely fast
or slips in changing
from D
4 or D3 to D 1
when depressing ac-
celerator pedal.ON vehicle1. A/T fluid levelMA-22
2. Accelerator pedal position sensorEC-493
3. Line pressure testAT- 4 8
4. Line pressure solenoid valveAT- 1 2 9
5. Shift solenoid valve AAT- 1 3 4
6. Shift solenoid valve BAT- 1 3 9
7. Control valve assemblyAT- 2 1 6
OFF vehicle8. Forward clutchAT- 2 8 89. Forward one-way clutchAT- 2 9 9
10. Low one-way clutchAT- 2 4 0
Vehicle will not run in
any position.ON vehicle1. A/T fluid levelMA-22
2. Control cable adjustmentAT- 2 0 7
3. Line pressure testAT- 4 8
4. Line pressure solenoid valveAT- 1 2 9
OFF vehicle5. Oil pumpAT- 2 6 0
6. High clutchAT- 2 8 4
7. Brake bandAT- 3 0 7
8. Low & reverse brakeAT- 2 9 5
9. Torque converterAT- 2 4 0
10. Parking componentsAT- 2 3 0
OthersEngine cannot be
started in “P” and “N”
positions.
AT- 1 7 8
ON vehicle1. Ignition switch and starterPG-3
, SC-8
2. Control cable adjustmentAT- 2 0 7
3. PNP switch adjustmentAT- 2 1 9
Engine starts in posi-
tions other than “P”
and “N”.ON vehicle1. Control cable adjustmentAT- 2 0 7
2. PNP switch adjustmentAT- 2 1 9
Transaxle noise in“ P”
and “N” positions.ON vehicle1. A/T fluid levelMA-22
2. Line pressure testAT- 4 8
3. Accelerator pedal position sensorEC-493
4. Vehicle speed sensor·A/T (Revolution sensor)
and vehicle speed sensor·MTRAT- 9 6, AT- 1 4 9
OFF vehicle5. Oil pumpAT- 2 6 06. Torque converterAT- 2 4 0
Items Symptom Condition Diagnostic item Reference page

TROUBLE DIAGNOSIS
AT-69
< SERVICE INFORMATION >
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
MA
B
AT
N
O
P
OthersVehicle moves when
changing into “P” po-
sition or parking gear
does not disengage
when shifted out of “P”
position.ON vehicle 1. Control cable adjustmentAT- 2 0 7
OFF vehicle 2. Parking componentsAT- 2 3 0
Vehicle runs in “N” po-
sition.
AT- 1 7 9
ON vehicle 1. Control cable adjustmentAT- 2 0 7
OFF vehicle2. Forward clutchAT- 2 8 83. Reverse clutchAT- 2 7 9
4. Overrun clutchAT- 2 8 8
Vehicle braked when
shifting into “R” posi-
tion.ON vehicle1. A/T fluid levelMA-22
2. Control cable adjustmentAT- 2 0 7
3. Line pressure testAT- 4 8
4. Line pressure solenoid valveAT- 1 2 9
5. Control valve assemblyAT- 2 1 6
OFF vehicle6. High clutchAT- 2 8 47. Brake band AT- 3 0 7
8. Forward clutchAT- 2 8 8
9. Overrun clutchAT- 2 8 8
Excessive creep. ON vehicle 1. Engine idling speedEC-73
Engine stops when
shifting lever into “R”,
“D”, “2” and “1” posi-
tions.ON vehicle1. Engine idling speedEC-732. A/T fluid levelMA-22
3. Torque converter clutch solenoid valveAT- 11 9
4. Control valve assemblyAT- 2 1 6
OFF vehicle 5. Torque converterAT- 2 4 0
Vehicle braked by
gear change from D
1
to D
2 .ON vehicle 1. A/T fluid levelMA-22OFF vehicle2. Reverse clutchAT- 2 7 93. Low & reverse brakeAT- 2 9 5
4. High clutchAT- 2 8 4
5. Low one-way clutchAT- 2 4 0
Vehicle braked by
gear change from D
2
to D
3 .ON vehicle 1. A/T fluid levelMA-22OFF vehicle 2. Brake bandAT- 3 0 7
Vehicle braked by
gear change from D
3
to D
4 .ON vehicle 1. A/T fluid levelMA-22OFF vehicle2. Overrun clutchAT- 2 8 83. Forward one-way clutchAT- 2 9 9
4. Reverse clutchAT- 2 7 9
Items Symptom Condition Diagnostic item Reference page

AT-70
< SERVICE INFORMATION >
TROUBLE DIAGNOSIS
OthersMaximum speed not
attained. Poor accel-
eration.ON vehicle1. A/T fluid levelMA-22
2. PNP switch adjustmentAT- 2 1 9
3. Overdrive control switchAT- 1 6 7
4. Accelerator pedal position sensorEC-493
5. Vehicle speed sensor·A/T (Revolution sensor)
and vehicle speed sensor·MTRAT- 9 6, AT- 1 4 9
6. Shift solenoid valve AAT- 1 3 4
7. Shift solenoid valve BAT- 1 3 9
8. Control valve assemblyAT- 2 1 6
OFF vehicle9. Reverse clutchAT- 2 7 9
10. High clutchAT- 2 8 4
11. Brake bandAT- 3 0 7
12. Low & reverse brakeAT- 2 9 5
13. Oil pumpAT- 2 6 0
14. Torque converterAT- 2 4 0
Transaxle noise in
“D”, “2”, “1” and “R”
positions.ON vehicle 1. A/T fluid levelMA-22
OFF vehicle 2. Torque converterAT- 2 4 0
Engine brake does
not operate in “1” po-
sition.ON vehicle1. PNP switch adjustmentAT- 2 1 9
2. Control cable adjustmentAT- 2 0 7
3. Vehicle speed sensor·A/T (Revolution sensor)
and vehicle speed sensor·MTRAT- 9 6, AT- 1 4 9
4. Control valve assemblyAT- 2 1 6
5. Overrun clutch solenoid valveAT- 1 4 4
OFF vehicle6. Overrun clutchAT- 2 8 87. Low & reverse brakeAT- 2 9 5
Transaxle overheats.ON vehicle1. A/T fluid levelMA-22
2. Engine idling speedEC-73
3. Accelerator pedal position sensorEC-493
4. Line pressure testAT- 4 8
5. Line pressure solenoid valveAT- 1 2 9
6. Control valve assemblyAT- 2 1 6
OFF vehicle7. Oil pumpAT- 2 6 0
8. Reverse clutchAT- 2 7 9
9. High clutchAT- 2 8 4
10. Brake bandAT- 3 0 7
11. Forward clutchAT- 2 8 8
12. Overrun clutchAT- 2 8 8
13. Low & reverse brakeAT- 2 9 5
14. Torque converterAT- 2 4 0
Items Symptom Condition Diagnostic item Reference page

AT-74
< SERVICE INFORMATION >
TROUBLE DIAGNOSIS
FLUID TEMP SE When A/T fluid temperature is 20°C (68°F). 1.5 V
When A/T fluid temperature is 80°C (176°F). 0.5 V
BATTERY VOLT When turning ignition switch to “ON”. Battery voltage
ENGINE SPEED Engine runningApproximately matches the tachometer
reading.
TURBINE REV During driving (lock-up ON) Approximately matches the engine speed.
OVERDRIVE SWWhen overdrive control switch is depressed. ON
When overdrive control switch is released. OFF
PN POSI SWWhen setting selector lever to “N” or “P” position. ON
When setting selector lever to other positions. OFF
R POSITION SWWhen setting selector lever to “R” position. ON
When setting selector lever to other positions. OFF
D POSITION SWWhen setting selector lever to “D” position. ON
When setting selector lever to other positions. OFF
2 POSITION SWWhen setting selector lever to “2” position. ON
When setting selector lever to other positions. OFF
1 POSITION SWWhen setting selector lever to “1” position. ON
When setting selector lever to other positions. OFF
CLOSED THL/SWReleased accelerator pedal. ON
Depressed accelerator pedal. OFF
W/O THRL/P-SWFully depressed accelerator pedal. ON
Released accelerator pedal. OFF
SHIFT S/V AWhen shift solenoid valve A operates.
(When driving in “D
1” or “D4”.)ON
When shift solenoid valve A does not operate.
(When driving in “D
2” or “D3”.)OFF
SHIFT S/V BWhen shift solenoid valve B operates.
(When driving in “D
1” or “D2”.)ON
When shift solenoid valve B does not operate.
(When driving in “D
3” or “D4”.)OFF
OVERRUN/C S/VWhen overrun clutch solenoid valve operates.
(When overrun clutch disengaged. Refer to AT-
19 .)ON
When overrun clutch solenoid valve does not
operate. (When overrun clutch engaged. Refer
to AT- 1 9
.)OFF
BRAKE SWDepressed brake pedal. ON
Released brake pedal. OFF
GEAR During driving 1, 2, 3, 4
SLCT LVR POSIWhen setting selector lever to “N” or “P” posi-
tions.N · P
When setting selector lever to “R” position. R
When setting selector lever to “D” position. D
When setting selector lever to “2” position. 2
When setting selector lever to “1” position. 1
VEHICLE SPEED During drivingApproximately matches the speedometer
reading. Item name Condition Display value (Approx.)